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SL56 JXH

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2006 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1390cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 101,248 miles on the clock, averaging 5,921 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for SL56 JXH

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,248
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,921

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading101,248 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year5,921
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL56 JXH 22k42k62k81k101k '09'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,248 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,247 miles
Since last MOT+5,726 miles
PASS
Mileage95,521 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,521 miles
Since last MOT+5,768 miles
PASS
Mileage89,753 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,740 miles
Since last MOT+4,065 miles
PASS
Mileage85,675 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,675 miles
Since last MOT+6,689 miles
PASS
Mileage78,986 miles
Since last MOT+1,749 miles
PASS
Mileage77,237 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,237 miles
Since last MOT+1,732 miles
PASS
Mileage75,505 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,505 miles
Since last MOT+5,224 miles
PASS
Mileage70,281 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,281 miles
Since last MOT+4,819 miles
PASS
Mileage65,462 miles
Since last MOT+4,338 miles
PASS
Mileage61,124 miles
Since last MOT+5,586 miles
PASS
Mileage55,538 miles
Since last MOT+6,599 miles
PASS
Mileage48,939 miles
Since last MOT+20,671 miles
PASS
Mileage28,268 miles
Since last MOT+6,430 miles
PASS
Mileage21,838 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL56 JXH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SL56 JXH

What car is SL56 JXH?

SL56 JXH is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.

What is the mileage of SL56 JXH?

The last recorded mileage for SL56 JXH was 101,248 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL56 JXH passed its MOT?

SL56 JXH has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 13 Mar 2023.

Is SL56 JXH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL56 JXH is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is SL56 JXH?

SL56 JXH is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.